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Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 273 · 40 questions
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Artist's tip (Light adds, paint darkens): On a screen (light): red + green = yellow, green + blue = cyan, red + blue = magenta, all three = white. With paint: red + yellow = orange, blue + yellow = green, red + blue = purple, all three = brown. Light gets lighter as you mix; paint gets darker. Screen primaries: red, green, blue; paint primaries: red, yellow, blue.

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  1. 1.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
  3. 3.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and red (b) blue and green (c) red, green and blue (d) red and green
  4. 4.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it lighter
  5. 5.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) glows with its own light
  6. 6.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make white (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) needs light to be seen
  8. 8.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
  9. 9.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make white (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, green, blue
  10. 10.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
  12. 12.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “glows with its own light”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
  13. 13.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, green, blue (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
  14. 14.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and green (b) blue and green (c) red and blue (d) all three lights
  16. 16.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
  18. 18.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make brown”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
  20. 20.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, yellow, blue”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
  21. 21.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
  23. 23.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) red, green and blue (c) red and green (d) blue and red
  24. 24.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) orange, green, purple (c) red, green, blue (d) red, yellow, blue
  25. 25.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  26. 26.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and blue (b) green and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) green and red
  27. 27.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) yellow (c) white (d) black
  29. 29.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
  30. 30.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it darker”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
  31. 31.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, yellow, blue (c) red, green, blue (d) orange, green, purple
  33. 33.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make brown
  35. 35.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, green, blue”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
  36. 36.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) green (c) blue
  37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
  39. 39.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and blue (b) green and red (c) all three lights (d) green and blue
  40. 40.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. True
  2. mixing makes it lighter
  3. red and green
  4. mixing makes it lighter
  5. glows with its own light
  6. False
  7. all three make white
  8. white
  9. mixing makes it darker
  10. True
  11. cyan
  12. light on a screen
  13. uses red, green, blue
  14. False
  15. red and blue
  16. True
  17. glows with its own light
  18. True
  19. paint on paper
  20. paint on paper
  21. False
  22. magenta
  23. red, green and blue
  24. red, yellow, blue
  25. yellow
  26. green and red
  27. False
  28. black
  29. yellow
  30. paint on paper
  31. False
  32. red, green, blue
  33. False
  34. all three make brown
  35. light on a screen
  36. green
  37. True
  38. magenta
  39. all three lights
  40. False

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